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Embracing Your Fearlessness at Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference

Care2

Embracing your fearlessness is one of the keynote conversations that Jean Case, CEO of the Case Foundation, and Paull Young, Director of Digital for charity: water will have to kick off the Nonprofit 2.0 Unconference on June 15 th at SEIU's headquarters in Washington, DC from 8:30AM to 4:00PM. There will be no powerpoints.

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Letter from Participation Camp: The Digital Divide

Forum One

As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasn't sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference." Participation, as we discussed it, relates to lowering the barrier to entry for all citizens in government decisions. But our discussion quickly turned to local solutions. It's only the beginning.

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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

Los Angeles, California: Digital Inclusion. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Digital Dumpster Fire: Tips to Handle Social and Online PR Problems ( Communications Networking Lunch). Saint Paul, Minnesota: Digital Dumpster Fire: Tips to Handle Social and Online PR Problems ( Communications Networking Lunch). Wednesday, April 12, 2017.

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NetSquared Local: Week of June 10, 2013

Tech Soup

Sometimes it’s easier to solve a problem by discussing it with a friend over beer. NetSquared Camp, an unconference for hackers and activists, was held on June 1 in Vancouver. Adelaide, Australia: Digital Strategy basics - bringing it all together. With 50 groups in 20 countries there’s probably a group nearby.

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10NTC: Open Data and Transparency: What's the Carrot?

Tech Soup

This morning, NetSquared hosted a special unconference at NTC on open data. It was a fascinating discussion that touched both on many of the reasons why nonprofits are taking a look at data sharing and on why consequential data sharing can sometimes be challenging or unfeasible for nonprofits. Tools Web Building.

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Open311: What Nonprofits and Public Libraries Can Gain from Open Government

Tech Soup

A few weeks ago, I attended a panel discussion on open government data. I've kind of become an open-data geek in the past few months, largely thanks to NetSquared's unconference at NTC. Mitchell Kapor echoed many of O'Reilly's points and discussed open government in the context of the history of open source.

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Events Roundup: NetSquared Loves You this February

Tech Soup

Seattle, WA: Facebook: A Discussion of the Strengths and the Limits of Social Networking. Portland, OR: Visual Storytelling & Growing Your Digital Media and Protecting It. Wellington, New Zealand: Engage Your Community unConference. Washington, DC Developing a Holistic Mobile Strategy. Wednesday, January 29.